Information about #EDC9C3 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #EDC9C3 reads as a confidently colored earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Flesh (#E9C7BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Skin (#EBCDBC) and Baby Pink (#F4C2C2).
The recipe behind #EDC9C3 is rgb(237, 201, 195), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDC9C3: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDC9C3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#EDC9C3 color variations
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#EDC9C3 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EDC9C3 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EDC9C3 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EDC9C3 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#EDC9C3 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #EDC9C3 color
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Nearest named colors to #EDC9C3
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E9C7BE
#EBCDBC
#F4C2C2
#EDCBCD
#F2CDBB
#EEC0C8
#E5CCC9
#E7CFCA
#E8C3BA
#F5D0C9
#E1C5C2
#F5D1CA
#EDC9C3 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EDC9C3
- RGB237, 201, 195
- CMYK0, 14, 16, 7
- CSSrgb(237, 201, 195)
- HSL9°, 54%, 85%
- HSL Precise8.571°, 53.846%, 84.706%
- HSV9°, 18%, 93%
- HSB9°, 18%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
- GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.788, 0.765)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.788, 0.765, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.788, 0.765)
- Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDEDC9C3
- DECIMAL ID15583683
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
